Earthquake details

Monday, October 29, 1906 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 29, 1906 at 01:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sofifi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 94.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.202 and latitude 0.185.

Magnitude	6.4
Alert	Severe
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	0.185, 128.202
UTC time	1906-10-29 01:15:53.960

Location	Sofifi
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1906-10-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sofifi	94.4 km
Ternate	113.3 km
Tobelo	173.1 km
Sanana	351.6 km
Sorong	360.5 km
Bitung	369.6 km
Tondano	386.8 km
Masohi	397.0 km
Manado	400.2 km
Amahai	400.4 km
Ambon City	432.0 km
Gorontalo	573.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-04-14 08:31 UTC	183.5 km
M 4.2 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-04-08 04:49 UTC	188.9 km
M 4.4 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-04-06 23:19 UTC	168.4 km
M 4.2 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-04-05 17:40 UTC	165.6 km
M 4.1 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-04-03 04:08 UTC	132.6 km
M 4.2 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-03-20 17:13 UTC	143.1 km
M 4.4 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-03-03 00:35 UTC	161.9 km
M 4.6 Ternate Indonesia · 2026-01-24 23:42 UTC	106.4 km

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